to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
manly; masculine; like a man
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to slide into; to slip into
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
compact; compact (cosmetics); portable powder case
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
grip; having all the cards needed to form a scoring combination in one's hand
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
present; gift; to give a present or gift
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
turning point; critical juncture; knot (in a tree, etc.)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
of course; certainly; naturally
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
directly opposite; right in front
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward